Chapter 7

I went back to my room and took out a small box. Inside was the necklace Michael had given me.

He'd waited in line for ages to buy it for our third anniversary.

I set the box on top of the suitcase.

"Take this with you, too," I said.

His expression changed.

"Sophia," he said.

Before I closed the door, I saw Emily standing behind him, with her head lowered.

A faint smile flickered across her lips.

It was so quick that Michael didn't even notice.

But I saw it.

As I closed the door, I suddenly felt relieved.

Because…